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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
oBfTvARY

TIE Chkr'cston. =. G.. Nos 4 C0urirr.
% Jane lNih. contains the following ob.t.
uAry 90 nan sho weut from Oxfori
C1lniY.
uE,ru oF ME SAUrELLE-Nr. z. T..
Si1tsIe. f1r Ten years The manager o'
Bfatiey phosphate works, in s. Andre y :
par.sh. died a. his residence Ia tais city
ga Wednesday night Afier brief Illness.
~ Sagisiic came here from Bosiou %
take charge % the works Ant spent nitle
sine 70 society. Bat In spite % lls quiet
s1f lao1trlsiTe mNnucr be- enjcArcf aim
sa,f io mA1y ~ hls strict integrity and
st1.al mAnner ant address. A tOlching
sy.iencc of TIE af.ctlou % hls employees
"a. Shown Yesterday. when over q han-
irri of them refrAined from work oui %
respect O. ais memory. Mr.. SAuie.ie's 10.
r,. isrce. 40 i2c Wentworth street. ~
q. O'Clock this moruiug
lu tae prlne %; NE BE- wss stricken down
sale pursuing a busy ani useful career.
We lArge enterprises on foot. AMI cxteu'
s.Tt plans Cor TIE fliure, which would
have benefited he country no less than
a-ss.f. h.s u loss for AL % tsplorc.
10 49, fr.cris BE- Vas Invaluable, beirg
ever really o. extend favor or 90 kini-
" sct. as. tarlug bis residence In this
c1nmlu.ty al Sho cane In contact were
tasu towards hlm. Yet a. unassamlng
-a'ner kept aim = stranger - May vao
vnli have esteemed hlm NOS. higaly.
Ta9uga mere stripping ani 10 delicate
aekia. Mr Sauteiie fsii IL his dBiy % an
sstf as couniry's cal Coz troops, art vol
--iesfet, llu.ug ne la Maine.
oa iae.f way % virginia be feli lnseusl.
te from faiigae Ani The Effects % The sun i,
as sks ie't. A. dying. In = PhlAtelphiA
hospital Ca partially recovering, be re-
f..si o. sccspt The discharge from further
services which wAs rendered him. art huf-
Pcs ou % loin his regiment
f.f taree years be dii faithfui and most
"a aut services a. nou-commissiorcd %.
seer az took part in several large battles,
rlAly helug wouutci A. Gettysburg, where
te .lstA fnger Ant hls health.
A'ier th.s be- vas assigned % The 'inva-
~ cofps. ~ 10 VA termed. ant silil ren-
iefsi valuable service BY huniiug Up De-
soriffs krd bounty ampers."
Aclf tlc var Mr. SAlteile wAs engaged
ri tl.ii.ng bridges for ne Boston and
fflr ielce Railroad. Daring The last
tse.te or fresu years be las been employ
oi ry Wil,n l. bradley. OF Boston, TIE
Afsssi Fertilizer manufacturer IN The coun-
~, ari h,s erected Tor him extensive
eorks North. West. and SOgth. In early
uarllot ST.. S,ltsilc profsssct Christian
tT. a-f 40 became free Mason.
lc Pts private relations be Sas loving,
;1olghi'al snd srcctionsis. lie leaves \
STOW. az q niece. % whom be Sas al
aat ftiher c0aii have bccn.
II lis emp 0Tees be Sks Kind an char.
Rae iaough arm In discipline. lie felt
atesF Interest in the Confederate Home
t-i oihef charitable Institutions iu The
c.'Y ~ ais adoption. ant never failed %
respond % any CAL made upon him fof =
g1oi cause.
Blessed are ihe mereifal. f5r they shall
obtain mercy" FMENp.
Charleston. 5. C.. Jsne =. is,T.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
DENMARK.

Mrs. Gcorgic A. Bennett. who. BY a.,
way. "a one 81 our best and mOst eNp,ri
eucef ts,chers. closed her school In Dist
No :. Jsly ggad The pupils Who wsrs
not absent q iay during The twelve weeks
term Are MAh,l NJ smith. Nei.ic l.. Colby
Lacy Robinson. Grace Saith. Winnie
Saith. Nellie NJ. Goiithwali. Mabel Wat.
son. and Gertrude jordan. May Bradbury
was DOT ahssat during The last ten weeks.
Those Dot taniy during The term Netils
Colby, May Bratoury, ferley Bradbury
Mahe. watson
ChAioourae Rsni. who has been 90 Bos.
ton for ne lasi dve weeks, has returned
home.
Dr. Browa Is eotsaei 10 The house BY
sickness.
Charles q. Wool i Qslie sick.
Mr.. WIN. Bean l. more comfortable.
l. A. Ingalls, speut most of last seek
In Porii,nd.
Blaeberries Ar very thick on Pleasant
Mountain Mr.. Richardson, ofthe Brackets
House. l. buylng large quantities Tor the
Boston market. Pays from slx 10 eight
cents.
Mrs. Matilda Smith. who has been In
Lowell. has r,tarned and opened her
house. which will soon be- nlled with sum
mer hoariefs.
Albert A Frc,man and wife, OF Law
renee. Mass. src visiting A. bis faiher's,
Thomas Frccraans Mr. Freeman has =
good sitra;iou In hleschery In that city.
where be IA. been employed a number OF
years.
Miss Eas,en Holt. OF Ashton. Mass, i
vislilug her mother ani other relatives 10
this vicinity.
Joseph A. Holt l. stopping In Portland.
Most farmers have dashed hsylng on
upland. They report The crop A. very
heavy. The heavy rains OF late have dam
aged the hAy - . large extent Some
owners % the extensive meadows on Stoo
river thlnk they shall not attempt 10 cut
any OF TIE grass A. ne water aud gravel
have nearly r1lnCi H.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
sn1,rn RrcKFIELD.

Heavy thunder showers Thursday, ih'
18th. The house. or rather TIE chimney
% TIE house 90 The writer Was struck By
lightning. II struck TIE outside OF TIE
chimney following 10 down 10 the stove
pipe and thence - The kitchen. The cleo
iricA r sli was plainly 10 BE- seen, and lef'
= strong OtOr % birthstone.
Much hay was irlarei by the heaV,
showers.
seven inches o. rain has fallen the lAs'
week
Star Gsrer participated In The race Al
Lewiston on The 2s;h winning second
money, Jack SprAtt winning frsi money.
wm. Brown has = COW that Is supposed
% have cancer on her head
n Lowell hsi valuable Jersey heller
lose pair oftwin calves lately.
Corn Ard oats are laid nat by The heavy
showers.
Farmrrs ~ baekwooi With their hay
iug.
bear that Elliot DAvce has secured
pension with arrears amounting ~ sl'vO
Eisou Mardock's pension has becn ~
creased from SIC 20 so.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
BUCKFIELD.

VIM. T.. Puisifer, OF Boston. Genera
Agent for New England for CHM 4 Co.
Publishers OF Aeaiemiesl and College tex
books II NJ the Bockneld House with Ill
family.
Chas. ID. Atwood wife and sou. OF rrs
verse City. Michigan. IL al his fa,her-
Ephm. Atwooi's for short visit.
The family OF Willis NJ. Cheney, %
Portland. are stopping al Tobias.
A very heavy shower With ball passed.
over The south aud east part OF the towt
Thursday afternoon laying corn fields fa'
Ia some Instances.
AN Austin. OF Portland, was In ,ovr
Wednesday.
Mrs. WIN. Greasy. OF Minneapolis
MINI. IL making her annual visit To hei
early home.
Mrs. Rsbecca Dlekaell has returned
from California where she went with he'
husband last spring. The climate did moi
agree with her.
Elm stree, denlIsns moved by loes
pride or self protection have AZ last con
mencei the repair OF their sidewalk. A
move In the right direction.
The late rains have ovcrfowed the med
ows, the water la soma cases standing a.
Aigh as the grass. In one Instance az least
moving machine can De seen partly sub
merged.
Harold. second son OF Elmer II, Austin,
aged about years, died Saturday morning
OF pneumonia amer very brief Illness.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
WATERFORD.

Df. W. p. SAa,,aek i very feeble. II,
has bal one Toe AMI = portion OF bis foot
AmpuiAici on Accoun, of gangrne.
Miss Mary Mllleii has bought the Geo
Piammer farm.
The family % Henry IIoushiop, OF Port.
lard. are visiting a. Mrs. MARY lIough,on's
Frank Noble has ten b0srdefs.
The widow OF the late jacob Bsncrofi
died llsi Sunisy.
Harry Gleason met with Al sec dent one
iay thls week. While doing some lror
work a piece few, sirikln; him on The
nose and cutting a bad cash.
Your correspondent has suffered severe
~ with h.s lang irOubles iaring The recent
rain storm.
some OF our farmers bad large guam
iliies OF hay out through The rains.
Bert SAnwooi l. hsying fOf Jane Brown.
Geo X HAnlln was seen In TIE village
one day last week.
Miss Clara Perry Is a. home.
Quite numbcr Of oar boys went -
Lewiston - see B,fnums
Bert Lliiiefeli, Of Stonshsrn, wAs Ia
town one day this week.
Geo. Hilton l. In the egg Business. liz
pays ic oenis per dozen this week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
HEBRON.

Biucbcrfles are reported nearly gone on
The mountain. The long spell Of wet
weather has given hay makers time for
berrying
Green corn will soon be In order.
The Blackberry crop promises 10 be
large.
Ser, Maxim spen, sunday a. home.
lie likes his place In Buctnsli very much.
C..
The shower on Monday afternoon WAS
one OF the heaviest ever known In this VII.
lkge. We hal several showers Thursday
Afternoon and night. the worst one being
about nine O'Clock aud toward morning.
Many OF the farmers had . large amount
% hay out during the long rain and me,
with great loss.
Mrs. \. l.. DeNee has been quite sick
since her visit 10 frccport.
Prof Sargent has jast visited the place.
lie Is soon Ia meet prominent men q,
Squirrel Island, and measures will be De.
ylssd 70 hasten The work OF collecting AL
tquate means Tor the erection OF the new
academy. large amount has been &C
compllshei by sending Rev. Mr. Emery
over tails State. lie i well known. aud Il
an srec,ual worker. The whole number
OF students this year was one hundred aud
thiriy.twO. The average number one hun
ired and ten. The prospect Il eneoursg'
log for the fall term.
Mrs. Howe came Thursday, aceompAn.
led by her little nephew. Harold.
The Sabbath school library will soon
appear, we hope. The rain has retarded
the meetings. n
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
WEST BETHEL.

The long ccntinssd wet weather ha'
rulned q large amount Of hay. A. :. Beat
hsd ten tons or more nearly Cry enough e
put In the barn when II began 10 rain.
Joseph :. Mason. OF Portland, was u
,own last week.
Rev. Mr.. worthen. the Evangelist. de
lverci = temperance lecture In the church
Thursday evening In an almost empi,
house. and The collection taken was mol
saficleni ~ paw his expences for The night
Willard l.. M,son has retained from
Portland, ihlnklng The saying true that
''thercs no place like home"
Rev. y. :. YORK held = meeting here las'
Sunday.
Mrs Nellie Gubbln.. ofPOrilini. Is vls'
Ting her brother, Herbert Mason. and
other friends here.
\. w. Potter. ESQ, has sweet corn 10
Ms garden 81 fully maiurci that be had
some boiled Tor his dinner wednesday. II
Is OF The Cary variety, whlca IL TIE earliest
vt introduced.
A large party gathered AZ the store o'
A. ). Beau on Thursday eve, 10 see the
opening OF = night.blooulng ccrcas, own
q by Miss Cora J. Mason. IL vasAslgh,
which but few In this village had ever be-
fore witnessed.
TIE hot weather continues. which makes
ii uncomfortable working olt OF doors,
bu. Is good Tor The growing crops.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
nYEORn

The Gorh,m. v. IL, base ball nine wer,
here on Saturday and played sgains, The
Oxford isi nine. On account OF the rAin
TIE game WAS called after playing four in'
niugs. Result = score OF six 10 i've 10
favor OF the Oxforis.
Mrs. VI. W. Bracket has been very slek
A slight scratch on the hand from rusty
nail causcd The hand and arm 10 swell and
become very much iunAmed. DR.. Brad
ford, OF Lewiston, lanced the hand and
Mrs. Bracket Il now improsisg, though
still quite sick.
Edward Faunce, OF Massachusetts,, Is
Waiting his father, Seth faunce.
The sOclsble ~ the Copg'l yes,ry on
Monday evening Was well attended al.
though the weather was.so uneomIortAole.
The shadow pantomines and games were
much enjoyed after which Ice cream, cake
etc. were served. Seventeen dollars were
realized.
Miss Fannie Tewksbury, OF Lewiston, Is
visiting friends here.
Mrs. wAgg. OF Auburn, spen! few days
here last week.
We noticed In last weeks DKNocRAr
under South Paris items few sentences
which We think need attention. We are
Obliged 20 believe that the writer did not
see The game OF Jaly lG.h between the OK
fords and South Paris clubs. lie claims
TIA, Dooley's support In the field lost him
fDooley, the game. Every one that saw
the game saw a nne exhibition OF ball
PLAYING. aud 10 no respect Was the neld
work OF the Paris team detrimental 10
their chance OF victory.
The DEMOcRAT OF the 10Th inst, viii
give our friend an account OF the game
aud by examining the same be viii see his
errors. A mlsprlni In the summary gives
DoOley credit for strike outs aud Ellis
FOR G. The fac.s are that Ellis struck out {
while Dooley jailed 10 strike out man.
Tue South Paris base ball club Is CON-
posed OF gentlemen. We were used In
nue manner when We visited South Paris,
and eudeayored 10 return the compliment
when their club visited oxford. The BEST
our town Afforded Was a. their disposal.
We are In hopes that series or games
nav De arranged between South Paris and
Oxford In the near future Five games
perhaps, two a. South Paris and two al
oxford aud one on some neutral grounds.
We thlnk II would be OF great beneni 70
both clubs, and be the means OF giving
some flae exhibitions. BASE HALL.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
RUMpoRD CENTRE.

Freddie Bartlett. Erwin Ken!son, Edith
Collett, Nettle Thurston are little children
Who have showed good Interest In Miss
jennie Dlcigetts due term Of school by
going every day. Iva Thurston, . little
girl four years old. walked IL miles at
tended one half term without missing =
day.
Mr. Florius II. Bartlett has been APP
pointed Coroner by the Governor for OK.
ford County. IL Is well known fact that
when some COroners OF oxford County a:e
called upon 20 attend basluess In the Hue
,hat they make an unnecessary expense 10
the county and that Is Just the reason that
Mr.. B,rtleiys friends had him sppolnied.
knowing that hls charges will be very
reasonable.
Dr. y. T.. sewGll. from Portland, has
been visiting friends and relatives the
past week.
The funeral Of Mrs. Bel Morry here
last Wednesday. AZ = y. M, was conduct
ei by Rev. Mr.. lIsnnAford and Rev. Mt.
Remlck. She had gained many friends In
her short stsy here and all hal Kind re-
spsci knowing that che was devoted
christian 10 her last. A husband ani two
darllDg children are len.
Az hH' Watea Asef''y fNNf'N 'f
turned home. They will sp'ak good
word for Rumford.
Considerable damage Was cone In the
town by the last rain. Eaton hill road
was completely ruined. u.
Mrs. Clarence Smith and daughter OF
Lawrence, Mass, Is visiting st j. L..
stephens.
Mr.. Ei Abbott and friend brought home
some pretty irou, from the lake. The
largest weighed IL lbs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
ALBANY.

Rev. c. W. Preston. Of Gllesi. Conn,
who Supplied The Albany church two year
sgo, i visiting friends here. The peopl,
are glad 20 see him. lie. with his sister,
and other friends have gone 10 Mt. wash
lnEtOa this week.
Rev. Mr.. Crockett. 90 Jackson, y. H.,
and bis wife. are Spending = few week,
here. lie Occupled the COugl pulpit lAsi
sabbath
Arthur and Geo. II. Clark have goue
% Buxton visiting friends.
The Methodist ladies' Circle meet ihi.
week with Mrs W. T. Wheeler.
Mr.. Clark ard family. 90 Georgetown,
Mass, arr visiting Al 4. T., Dresser's, I
brother OF Mrs. Clark.
Charles filni has recently taken 10 him
wife.
Miss Almtr Johnson closed her schoo
A. The Corner this week. and Al the close
The scholars and other frieads hAi picnic
dinner In = grove Ant hat very pleasant
tine.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
THE POSTAL CARD BRIGADE.



Rev. r. Henry Davis and family ~,
boarding with Mrs I. W. Hub5ard N.
will preach on sunday sneraoon on s'Nis
sionsry LIFE In Japan. where ne has been
several years.
Jonah jordan. OF New Gloucester, va.
In town recently on business.
Clement ID. Fitzpatrick and wife hAy,
been some weeks In Penn, on svlslt 10 hli
brother Benjamin.
Col J Y. Twltehell say deer last weel
In his la'd.
The powerful rains Of Sunday. the stth
sni Monday. dood-d the meadows.
Mr.. Noah n. Hubbard remains In very
feeble health.
Mr.. jonathan Wilson. OF Sweden, Is Wis.
Ting bis sou. Dr. Charles r. Wilson.
Mrs james wsdsworih, who IL In Al.
gusta Cor medical treatment. IL no, ~ well
~ she was.
Since VIM. n. Lombard bought dosen.
slve wespons. the boys 30 no, stone him
when Ne goes a cOurting.
We are having iae hay weather.
Edward Don, o. Emlns. Mass, l. In
town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
MEXICO

Pisn,y OF rain last week Ani much bay
wet
Biuebsrrlss reported plenty on The noun.
ialns bat scarce on the lovlands.
Jason n. walker IL no, clear in bis mind
yet. probably never will be. lie Il much
Improved In health, however. able 10 ride
0ui. recognizes iownsmen bat esunot keep
bis mind on any subject long enough 10
make any eOnilnuei lucid conversation.
Commenced ralnlng before Daylight the
ga inst. sni ralnet most OF the time
until the 2S.h. Monday noon We had an
hours rain that ,eIs rain. roads were
washed badly. culyerts swep, out, hay
standing 10 acres on the lOwlands swept
out % sea Grass on lowlani not moved
Va. washed by the swim current and dll.
ed with 'drln- by the little brooks becom.
ing raging rivers. Altogether much dam
age WAS done. SrARKEs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
EAST BRowNFIELD.

The CaaBtaagass are spending Tie week
=, teelr cottage a. MArths's Grove attend
the assembly ard having fne tine.
Mrs. W. W. Spring hAs been called u
Portland 20 attend the funeral OF Der only
remaining slstsf, Mrs. Foster.
Miss Sara Rice Il here from the brilliant
wedding. a. KennebGnkpOrt, OF Miss Bes'
sic CLARK, q granddaughter OF the late
samuel Tyler. q this place.
&. l. Allard il A. home on bis vacation
Mr.. l.. b. Giles Il visited BY her broth
er. SIR. Charles Snow. and family, fBos-
ton.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
PORTER.

We have hal The heaviest rAia for the
season The past week Five inches % va.
Ter zen, spelling = large qnsntiiy OF hay
that va 0gt. ani d1sing ne meadows -
u vii b. some time before they can be cut
ossipcc river i very high.
The arrivals =, The HAYWOOD House TIE
past week were A. follows
NJ. scuihsick. ~ Lynn. Mrs. osycci AMI
Mr. 81. ~ salem.
Mr. Ilutchinson's daughter and grand.
daughter ar stopping with him. AMI now
his family II composed Of four generations.
his mother. Who l. most -. tis daughter
And granddaughter.
The weather l. very bot
Potato beetles are making II lively.
Geo. W French. wife and daughter are
AZ The white Mountains.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
MASON.

Ths clouds have passed by and the sui
shines sgaln. There WAS agrcst amonn'
% hay snd m0wn grass caught oui las
Thursday night. when tAe rain commeno
81 II i very badly tsnsged. The ground
Is fsll OF water. and II II quite deep or
much OF the low land. Unless We have
the best Of hay weather Il will be very lai'
be:orc haying !. anishci.
Geo Frost. - work for A. q. Loveioy.
was thrown from bis machine last wees
and received some hard knocks. Had not
Mr.. l.. been near 10 help, he would have
stood fair chance OF being Killed.
Blucberrles plenty.
Potatoes LOOK badly. but very few new
potatoes yst
Glad /. u. likes woOichuek. Hope he
wOnt hsnker AFTER crow.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
NORWAY LAKE.

Qal,e . discovery WAS made short
time ago by VIII Perry while moving In
bis orch,ri under an apple tree, q1lie q
quantity OF good eating apples were found
which had kept much better ani tasted
frcsher than those that had been KEEP, In
The cellar through the winter.
Mrs. Albion Hall lies dangerously III a,
J. &. saunders.
Mrs. james Smith has been qllto slek
with pneumonia
A large qi,nilty OF bay Ia this vlelnl,y
was nearly spoiled by exposure 10 the
rrcsnt rain.
city visitors AMI boariers are n)cklng
10 the oouniry ~ may be seen by The car
riages loaded with trunks and people which
pass here daily.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
FRYERuRG.

The weather has been more favorable
for The 4. =. Assembly since Monday and
larger numbers have been In attendance.
Rev. DIR. westwood. OF Providence, IL.
I, preached a. the Congi church sunday,
A. ". Rev. Robert Sourse, OF Washington,
ID. e., In the evening
The horse rail road IL completed from
the X. X. station TO the camp ground.
N. o. SIC. In,ire has sold his horse 10
Elmore Emerson.
DR.. Harris has moved his dental Office
10 I.Ocke's new bulldlng.
Mrs. @. w. Weymouth Il al her fathers
q. Morgsn's.
Col. y. ". Dow and family are occupy
log bis house.
Mrs. NJ. A. Randall has more than TWEEN
~ Dosrders among whom are Mr.. Z. Z.
Chspmsa and family. OF Portland.
Miss Helen ID. Sewell, ofYork is at Miss
A. ". Pages.
Miss Mary Trip. OF Great Falls, Is WIS.,
l,lng her brother. s. w. Fife.
w. A. Robinson, formerly principal oil
r. academy, now teacher a. frsnklin FANS
". II IL 10 town.
Mr. Sawtelle. station agent. has lought
the house Ia which he lives, OF A. u Jen'
ness.
A new guide board has been placed al
the ianctlon Of Oxford aud Smith streets,
by Mr.. John Smith.
Mt. Nuttlng and ap,rty OF young gen.
tlemsn went 10 the Mountains on Friday
returning on Saturday.
Mrs J Y. Morrill, and family with sew
srsl Flyeburg young ladies are occupying
the Conway cottage al the camp grou nd
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
NORTH PARIS.

The past week has been very bad one
for haymakers. A large amount OF hay
WAS oui 10 the storms, and IL OF little val.
ue The water IL up on the meadows 80
that II will be bad getting hay from them
n present. We asye had some very heavy
showers. The one on the nigh, OF the 18th
washed the roads badly.
Rev. II. Q. Estes, formerly OF Paris, has
been In town the last two weeks. His wife
aud daughter are with him. The ss,h and
18th, they made . short visit At Dea. Dan
hams and DsA Abboit's.
Mrs. Abbott scaided her len hand quite
badly with boiling syrup few days sgo.
IL Is now doing well.
Rev. Mr.. French will preach at the No.
Paris church the last Sunday In July aud
the fts, Sunday In August.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
BASE BALL


S1aih Pans b. b. club visited Bethel
saturday. AID defeated Be;hsls, 81 in
sc.oss snd sxci,ing contest. Dooley'
,li had prevented bis pitching. bat
Records. cur catcher. took the box and
proved Ia, be could travel the sphere. 70
ne discomfort q Be,hsl.. a. they made
ca.y base bits This vas Record.
rs, game. and Il vas "a srrorless enc.
he nay be regarded A. the strongest gen.
ga player q his axe. in Oxford county.
ti~aiis played a good game =, inst
Damn.ass ala the heavy batting. max.
20 TO base hits. Ills hy catch and
t5sa.s play ~iih Doolsy in ninth. clos
81 re game. Howe, IN the K r.. made
ne -; raaning catch Of The game.
rAs'sd bAlls-Mason. /. Struck out
Records 8, Clough. 4. Firs, on balls
hi~a'i,, ,. Records. Howe, DAVIS and
Cummings, 1.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
BYRON.

W. A. Knapp. OF y. DlIneli. Is helping
J. T. Shaw Cut bis hay.
y. T.. Knapp has new Champion rake
Miss Anna Knspp closed her school on
Buckfeld Hill last week.
Miss Neitle Knapp has closed her school
At Cum Corner and expects ~ teach al
the White school house In Weld the al
term.
Miss Minnie Abbott Is home from Weld
village. She taught the higher grade
there and had pleasant term OF school.
Fred Knapp Is ~ work for Jno. Hough
ton.
A town meeting, Saturday, July sJi.
The town voted ~ accept the private way
~ laid out by the selectmen for l.. \.
Rundlei, bat voted not 10 pay the damage
OF $40 assigned Chss. Randleit for cross.
lng his land. Also voted To pass over
article In regard % turning water on w.
Branch and abstlng J. Iylsn's tar.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-08-02
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Mr. FORBES. OF the DENocR,r. and w
q. Harlow went 10 Weld Pond weiues
day. There arc about twenty al all OF th'
camps Al The present tins.
Mr.. William Abboits family have takeu
rooms AZ Mr.. Gates.
Katie II won the race a; lewiston Tues
day.
MeSsrs. George aai ]. l.. Barnhim were
In town this week.
Nj. Merrill. OF Sesrspori. Que OF the
Dlxdeli Spool Co, arrived wednesday.